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the u.s. the chinese people don't have a stay, but they are making their voices heard just the same. everything about the 18th party congress is big. 2,000 delegates. the communist elite carry enormous weight and pride and hopes for the future. but increasingly the hopes of 1.3 billion people clashed with one party state. by some estimates there's 500 protests in china every day, over corruption. last week huge protests over the expansion of a petro chemical plant. communist officials said it was good for the economy. 10,000 angry citizens said it was bad for their health. >> so where were you in the crowd? >> 35-year-old xu xinglong was in the middle of it. he shot this video on his cell phone. >> translator: the airplane quality has deteriorated for years he said. it's not just air quality but food and water. his daughter he says is always sick. his wife always sneezing. the pollution we suffer is too severe. he told us the people are not known to protest but they can't take this any more. >
the u.s. the chinese people don't have a stay, but they are making their voices heard just the same. everything about the 18th party congress is big. 2,000 delegates. the communist elite carry enormous weight and pride and hopes for the future. but increasingly the hopes of 1.3 billion people clashed with one party state. by some estimates there's 500 protests in china every day, over corruption. last week huge protests over the expansion of a petro chemical plant. communist officials said it...
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one of the most expensive hurricanes in u.s. history. >> in the top five? >> top five, six, seven. >> who is covering who is not covered? >> pretty much everyone will have some form of insurance. you're required to carry insurance if you have a mortgage and most people do anyway. if you live on the shore typically you'll have a stand homeowners policy that will cover wind damage and most people will have flood damage and that will cover damage from flooding and the storm surge. >> most required by mortgage. >> particularly federally backed you'll be required to have that mortgage. >> what do you do? >> first, when you get back to your property, go out there and inspect that property very carefully in case there's live wires or gas lines. document the damage. use a cram. take photographs. jot down notes. call your agent or insurance company and then what will to be done is you'll be added to the list and an adjuster will come and visit you as quickly as possible. >> what does that mean? >> it depends on where you are. insurers have marshalled agents. armies
one of the most expensive hurricanes in u.s. history. >> in the top five? >> top five, six, seven. >> who is covering who is not covered? >> pretty much everyone will have some form of insurance. you're required to carry insurance if you have a mortgage and most people do anyway. if you live on the shore typically you'll have a stand homeowners policy that will cover wind damage and most people will have flood damage and that will cover damage from flooding and the storm...
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you can't drive anywhere, norah, without pubumping into a u.s. senator or congressman. i'm going to throw something out to you. i think wisconsin -- we don't talk about it that much, but wisconsin may be the balance to ohio. it's very popular for -- paul ryan is known and has a very good favorability rating there. they have a republican governor, key senate race. you'll see a lot of republicans going over, just in the same general vicinity. ohio is still in play but other states in the region that are equally important. >> frank, your focus group took place before hurricane sandy and it's believed all the candidates put politics aside for a very short period of time. do you think that hurt governor romney's momentum or how much do you think it hurt? >> there was clear momentum in the polls we were watching on a daily basis. every state, particularly those not right in the middle of the campaign, you could see some movement. i do believe that movement was stopped. i think the campaign is back on again. those three, those 72 hours were precious for the romney campaign. at
you can't drive anywhere, norah, without pubumping into a u.s. senator or congressman. i'm going to throw something out to you. i think wisconsin -- we don't talk about it that much, but wisconsin may be the balance to ohio. it's very popular for -- paul ryan is known and has a very good favorability rating there. they have a republican governor, key senate race. you'll see a lot of republicans going over, just in the same general vicinity. ohio is still in play but other states in the region...
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that makes it the second most expensive storm in u.s. history, after hurricane katrina. >> nearly half of new york city's death from superstorm sandy happened on staten island. homeland secretary janet napolitano is going there today, where people say they're suffering and not getting enough help. anna werner, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. as you stand on this street in staten island you can clearly see the path of destruction wrought by hurricane sandy. cars picked up and tossed like toys. that continues throughout the neighborho neighborhood. many residents say they feel ignored. some residents of staten island have started calling it the forgotten burrough. across storm-ravaged staten island, frustrations are mounting. >> we're going to die! we're going to freeze! we've got 90-year-old people. >> reporter: residents are outraged, claiming their community has been ignored in the days following sandy while aid pours in to other parts of new york and new jersey. >> they don't talk about them that much. a lot of people here are
that makes it the second most expensive storm in u.s. history, after hurricane katrina. >> nearly half of new york city's death from superstorm sandy happened on staten island. homeland secretary janet napolitano is going there today, where people say they're suffering and not getting enough help. anna werner, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. as you stand on this street in staten island you can clearly see the path of destruction wrought by hurricane sandy. cars picked up...
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. >> the pentagon is rocked as a top u.s. general is linked to the petraeus scandal. >> the u.s. commander in afghanistan is under investigation for alleged inappropriate communications with jill kelley. >> the sex scandal began when kelley received harassing e-mails from petraeus's biographer and mistress paula broadwell. >> federal agents were at paula broadwell's north carolina home last night for more than four hours. >> the fbi agent who launched the investigation that led to petraeus resigning is himself being investigated. he sent shirtless pictures of himself to ms. kelley. >> where do shirtless pictures come into the scene? >> you know, remember when we said you couldn't have made this case up. >> president obama will likely nominate u.n. ambassador susan rice to replace hillary clinton as secretary of state. >>> the founder of the mcafee software company is wanted for questioning in a murder. mcafee hasn't been seen since. >>> a scandal on "sesame street." the puppeteer who performs as elmo admitted to having a relationship with a teenager. >>> a flight in brazil almost
. >> the pentagon is rocked as a top u.s. general is linked to the petraeus scandal. >> the u.s. commander in afghanistan is under investigation for alleged inappropriate communications with jill kelley. >> the sex scandal began when kelley received harassing e-mails from petraeus's biographer and mistress paula broadwell. >> federal agents were at paula broadwell's north carolina home last night for more than four hours. >> the fbi agent who launched the...
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we've reached an historic number of 19 women in the u.s. senate, that includes elizabeth warren who won in massachusetts defeating a moderate republican senator scott murphy. in that race, she becomes the first female senator from massachusetts, a former member of the obama administration and harvard professor. in wisconsin, tammy baldwin defeats tommy thompson, she becomes the first female senator from that state and first openly gay u.s. senator. >> byron, what happened in the house? >> well, in the house it was a status quo election there as well. there the republicans retain control of the house of representatives. they got to the magic number to take back the house. currently there are 226 republicans in the house and as you said a lot of money was spent,bout $2.3 billion on congressional races and when it was all over it was about just like it was before the election. >> byron pitts thank you very much. >>> after a long election night, host of "face the nation" bob schieffer, also cbs political news john dickerson and major garrett, t
we've reached an historic number of 19 women in the u.s. senate, that includes elizabeth warren who won in massachusetts defeating a moderate republican senator scott murphy. in that race, she becomes the first female senator from massachusetts, a former member of the obama administration and harvard professor. in wisconsin, tammy baldwin defeats tommy thompson, she becomes the first female senator from that state and first openly gay u.s. senator. >> byron, what happened in the house?...
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now, the u.s. department of justice has announced that it's going to be making visits at polling sites here in davidson county and shelby county just to monitor those general election procedures. something voters will have to watch out for. i'm janet kim in nashville for "cbs this morning." >>> republican strategist frank lutz has been a very busy man in the past 72 hours. >> he just travelled to five of the swing states that could determine the election. frank, good morning. >> good morning. i don't know who's more tired, the voters or more. >> so at the end of the day, what's going to be the biggest story? >> i think that we're going to spend $6 billion overall on all of politics including $2 billion on this presidential campaign. all of this money on house and senate races. i think the republicans in the house will lose a seat or two. democrats in the senate may even break even. that it is a 50/50 shot for barack obama's return. think of how much money, how much was spent and the e moegts and --
now, the u.s. department of justice has announced that it's going to be making visits at polling sites here in davidson county and shelby county just to monitor those general election procedures. something voters will have to watch out for. i'm janet kim in nashville for "cbs this morning." >>> republican strategist frank lutz has been a very busy man in the past 72 hours. >> he just travelled to five of the swing states that could determine the election. frank, good...
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engineers from the u.s. visited the netherlands and britain in the wake of hurricane katrina to learn how to build more powerful flood defenses. >> if you were to have a group of engineers come from new york, what sort of advice could you give them? >> i think if the engineers come from new york what they would be asking is questions relevant to their locality. we can say where are there similarities? that's where we can share information and we would be very happy to do that. >> reporter: shutting down one river is a lot easier that facing the complex system of waterways around new york. but with the damage to new york already estimated at $18 billion, it may be a question of pay now or pay later. for "cbs this morning," charlie d'agata, london. >> that's an extraordinary story. i probably assume that the officials of the city are already thinking about that. >> the geography here would be a little different as pointed out. >> remember professor michio kaku said this is something we really need to plan and
engineers from the u.s. visited the netherlands and britain in the wake of hurricane katrina to learn how to build more powerful flood defenses. >> if you were to have a group of engineers come from new york, what sort of advice could you give them? >> i think if the engineers come from new york what they would be asking is questions relevant to their locality. we can say where are there similarities? that's where we can share information and we would be very happy to do that....
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engineers from the u.s. visited the the netherlands. >> they would ask questions to their locality. we can tell them the similarities and share information. >> reporter: shutting down one river is a lot easier than facing the complex system of waterways around new york. but with the damage to new york already estimated at $18 billion, it may be a question of pay now or pay later. for cbs "this morning," london. >> extraordinary story. i probably assume the officials of the city are already thinking about that. >> absolutely. the geography of this area is a little more difficult than london as charlie pointed out. >> we need to send them that tape. remember the professor sat in this chair and said is this a new normal, something we need to plan and think about. we need to get that tape over to somebody. >> yeah. >> asap. >> that's right. >> good idea. ohio is a crucial state for the candidates. they will campaign there. john kasich is mitt romney's leading supporter in ohio. we'll ask him if his state is ready for election day on cbs "this morning." headphones buy now broadway show m
engineers from the u.s. visited the the netherlands. >> they would ask questions to their locality. we can tell them the similarities and share information. >> reporter: shutting down one river is a lot easier than facing the complex system of waterways around new york. but with the damage to new york already estimated at $18 billion, it may be a question of pay now or pay later. for cbs "this morning," london. >> extraordinary story. i probably assume the officials...
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and ships can carry fuel between u.s. ports. president will consider tapping the nation's strategic petroleum reserve if supply issues continue. to give you a sense of just how crazy some of this panic at the pump has gotten people were trying to sell gasoline on craig's list for $15 a gallon. anthony, no word yet as to whether anyone actually bought that. >> ben, i was desperate enough yesterday. i might have bought it. ben tracey in new jersey thanks. >>> now to a major controversy that erupted here in new york in the aftermath of hurricane sandy, even as this battered city struggled back to i feet the organizers of the new york city marathon remained determined to go ahead with tomorrow's race. but it's not going to happen after all. michelle miller is on the marathon route on fifth avenue here in new york. good morning michelle. >> reporter: good morning. it was a startling turn around after pitching for three days that the race must go on. >> we have to have a city going forward. >> reporter: in less than five hours mayor m
and ships can carry fuel between u.s. ports. president will consider tapping the nation's strategic petroleum reserve if supply issues continue. to give you a sense of just how crazy some of this panic at the pump has gotten people were trying to sell gasoline on craig's list for $15 a gallon. anthony, no word yet as to whether anyone actually bought that. >> ben, i was desperate enough yesterday. i might have bought it. ben tracey in new jersey thanks. >>> now to a major...